The public prosecution authorities of Sverdlovsk Region detected and prevented some illegal gambling activity in Yekaterinburg’s Park House and Greenwich shopping malls this June. 123 pieces of gaming and gambling equipment were confiscated from the two malls, and the gambling activity coordinators are now involved in the administrative offense lawsuits, with charges based on Article 14.1 (part 2) of the Russian Federation Administrative Offense Code (unlicensed entrepreneurial activity).

The public prosecution authorities report about ninety illegal gambling clubs have so far been found in Yekaterinburg alone.